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Heritage Sites · Dhofar & Salalah

Ubar

أوبار

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Before you go

Facts not yet verified
  • Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
  • 4x4 needed Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Entry fee Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Time needed Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Difficulty Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Family friendly Unconfirmed — check locally
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  • Opening hours Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Facilities Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Drones Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Dress Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Wheelchair Unconfirmed — check locally
  • Elevation Unconfirmed — check locally

Safety notes

  • Respect the site: no climbing on walls, no removing stones or artefacts, and modest dress at religious buildings.

Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02

When to go

October–April
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ComfortableToo hotKhareef

Khareef (monsoon) turns Dhofar green from roughly late June to early September — its own peak season.

Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.

Archeological site in Oman

Short description from Wikidata (CC0) · Q14912328

About Ubar

Ubar is a heritage site in Dhofar & Salalah, Oman — Wikidata describes it as "archeological site in Oman". Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April; in Dhofar the khareef months are a season of their own. Nearby: Archaeological site of Shisr, Camel farm and Sleep in tents.

At a glance

  • Heritage Sites · Dhofar & Salalah
  • Archeological site in Oman
  • Season: October–April (editor default)
  • Has a Wikipedia article
  • 3 open-data sources · verified not yet

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a 4x4 to reach Ubar?

Unconfirmed — check locally before you go.

Is there an entry fee at Ubar?

Unconfirmed — check locally before you go.

When is the best time to visit Ubar?

Typically October–April for heritage Sites. Khareef (monsoon) turns Dhofar green from roughly late June to early September — its own peak season.

Where is Ubar?

In Dhofar & Salalah (OM-ZU), Oman, at 18.2555, 53.6489 — near Archaeological site of Shisr, Camel farm and Sleep in tents.

Experiences here

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Nearby places

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Information is compiled from open data and editor checks; conditions, fees and access change — verify locally before you travel.